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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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lecture  Speak Example sentences
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[大量] something that resembles or harmonizes with
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[講義] teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
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[高級] something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive
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[最小] the smallest possible quantity
legend  Speak Example sentences
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[パッチ] a piece of cloth; small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
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[反対] two words that express opposing concepts; contrariwise; directly facing each other
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[凡例] explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times
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[講義] teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
luxury  Speak Example sentences
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[舗装] coat; cover an area of ground with a hard, flat surface
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[前] existing or occurring before something else
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[高級] something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive
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[パートナー] a person who is a member of a partnership; associate who works with others toward a common goal
minimum  Speak Example sentences
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[最小] the smallest possible quantity
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[正当] adjust the spaces between words;  show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
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[ポリシー] settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
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[前] existing or occurring before something else
motel  Speak Example sentences
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[正当] adjust the spaces between words;  show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
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[モーテル] motor hotel; lodging rooms adjacent to a parking lot
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[舗装] coat; cover an area of ground with a hard, flat surface
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[ラベル] paper affixed to anything by inscription; slip of ribbon, parchment; writing annexed by way of addition
notable  Speak Example sentences
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[注目] worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important
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[レイアウト] put into a certain place; cause to lie down; spread over a surface
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[正当] adjust the spaces between words;  show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
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[プライバシー] quality of being secluded from view of others; condition of being hidden
notion  Speak Example sentences
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[行進] walking with regular steps; a procession of people walking together; steady advance
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[凡例] explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times
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[空襲] search without warning; surprise attack by a small armed force
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[概念] general or universal conception; belief or opinion
partner  Speak Example sentences
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[楽観] act of choosing; power or freedom to choose
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[反応] act against or in opposition to; show a response or a reaction
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[パートナー] a person who is a member of a partnership; associate who works with others toward a common goal
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[モニター] observe; watch; keep an eye on
patch  Speak Example sentences
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[多数] act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie; written promise to repay a debt
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[次] of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
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[舗装] coat; cover an area of ground with a hard, flat surface
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[パッチ] a piece of cloth; small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
policy  Speak Example sentences
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[リース] rent; charter; engage for service under a term of the contract
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[ポリシー] settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
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[ループ] circle; ring; move in loops; make a loop in; join with a loop
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[執行猶予] act of proving; trial period